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Category: Artist Profiles

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Artist Profiles: Antonio Lizana

Angel Romero December 10, 2019 No Comments Antonio LizanaFlamencoflamenco jazzsaxophoneSpain

Saxophonist, singer, arranger and composer Antonio Lizana was born in San Fernando, (Cádiz, Spain) in 1983. He began sax studies in his native Cádiz and…

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Artist Profiles: Maria Marin

Angel Romero December 10, 2019 No Comments FlamencoMaria MarinSpain

Guitarist and singer Maria Marin was born in Utrera, Spain and later moved to the Netherlands. She is a self-taught singer who collaborates in flamenco,…

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Artist Profiles: Tündra

Angel Romero December 2, 2019 No Comments Castilian folk musicprogressive folkSpainSpanish musicTündra

Spanish progressive folk band Tündra was formed in Logroño, northern Spain, in late 2008 by four local musicians with backgrounds in folk music, rock and…

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Artist Profiles: Brooklyn Raga Massive

Angel Romero November 30, 2019 No Comments Brooklyn Raga MassiveIndian classical musicworld fusionworld jazz

The joyful Brooklyn Raga Massive (BRM) is a non-profit artist collective committed to creating cross-cultural perception through Indian classical and Raga inspired music. It includes…

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Artist Profiles: Go: Organic Orchestra

Angel Romero November 30, 2019 No Comments Adam RudolphGo: Organic Orchestraworld fusionworld jazz

Go: Organic Orchestra is a 21st century concept of a “future orchestra”. Artistic director Adam Rudolph‘s archetypal method to composing and improvisational conducting incorporates musical…

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Artist Profiles: Les Grands Hurleurs

Angel Romero November 24, 2019 No Comments CanadaCanadian musicLes Grands HurleursQuebecois music

Les Grands Hurleurs play music that is profoundly rooted in tradition and diverse influences as well. Since its beginning in 2009, Les Grands Hurleurs have…

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Artist Profiles: Vasilis Kostas

Angel Romero November 24, 2019 No Comments GreeceGreek musiclautoluteVasilis Kostas

Vasilis Kostas is a much-admired lauto (Greek lute) player from Epirus, Greece. He is part of the ‘Global Messengers’, the ensemble of Grammy Award-winning pianist…

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Artist Profiles: Petroloukas Halkias

Angel Romero November 24, 2019 No Comments clarinetGreeceGreek musicPetroloukas Halkias

Petroloukas Halkias is a living legend of the clarinet and one of the most important representatives of Greek traditional music at the present time. He…

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Artist Profiles: Dead Combo

Angel Romero November 23, 2019 No Comments Dead ComboPortugalPortuguese music

Dead Combo was formed in 2003 by an invitation of Henrique Amaro from Antena 3 Radio, to record the track Paredes Ambience included in the…

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Artist Profiles: Hector “Tito” Matos

Angel Romero November 23, 2019 1 Comment Hector "Tito" MatosLatin jazzplenaPuerto Rican musicPuerto Rico

Hector “Tito” Matos is a Puerto Rican percussionist who specialized in the traditional Puerto Rican rhythms, bomba and plena. His extensive work took him to…

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